The Book of Mormon | Last Shows

MRS. DOUBTFIRE | Musical

A Beautiful Noise | The Neil Diamond Musical

How I Hexed Your Mother

Theatre in Melbourne – Shows, Venues & Musicals

Melbourne Theatre is London's West End or New York's Broadway

Melbourne has one of Australia's most vibrant theatre scenes, with major musicals, comedy theatre, independent productions and family shows appearing on stages across the city throughout the year.

From historic theatres in the city centre to smaller independent venues across Melbourne, there is always something happening on stage. Some productions arrive from London's West End and New York's Broadway, while others premiere right here in Melbourne.

This Melbourne Theatre Guide brings together current theatre shows, upcoming productions, major theatre venues, festivals and links to theatres across Melbourne to help you explore what's on and discover the best theatre in Melbourne.

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The Vaudeville Revue: Cabaret, Comedy and Burlesque

The Speakeasy Theatre

Step inside The Vaudeville Revue - Melbourne's must-see variety spectacular. A favourite with locals and visitors alike, The Vaudeville Revue is an 18+ cabaret and variety show ..

Blanc De Blanc Encore | The Greatest Magic Show

Spiegel Haus Melbourne

THE SHOW THAT POPS YOUR CORK! Step inside the velvet-draped world of Blanc de Blanc at Spiegel Haus Melbourne! This intoxicating blend of circus, cabaret, comedy and risque ..

Magic Men Live: Feel The Magic

Love Machine

Experience the ultimate night out with Australia's rated #1 male revue show! Saturday nights @ Love Machine - Prahran Magic Men "FEEL THE MAGIC" features the hottest hunks ..

Magic Men - Crown Casino

Level 3 Night Clubs At Crown

Voted Australia's no.1 Male Revue. Magic Men delivers nonstop thrills for the ultimate girls' night FEEL THE MAGIC WITH MAGIC MEN AUSTRALIA! Magic Men takes over Crown Melbo..

Tix at 12 | $Discount Arts Centre Tickets

Arts Centre Melbourne

For a 12 hour window from 12pm every Tuesday, get access to a variety of discounted shows. Enter the promo code TIXAT12 and click apply before continuing to seat selection. Dis..

Menxclusive | Xclusive The Show

Platform One

Australia's Finest Cabaret and Burlesque By MenXclusive Turning the tables for a fantastic night out. More than just any revue Australia has to offer you can now induldge in so..

Piccolo Teatro Magic Theatre

Wondering what's on in Melbourne? At last Melbourne has an intimate and bespoke cabaret club dedicated to magic and some extra cabaret surprises. Created and founded by int..

How I Hexed Your Mother

Witches in Britches Theatre Restaurant

How I Hexed Your Mother @ Witches in Britches Thursday - Sundays Meet Ted, a hopeless romantic with a wand he barely knows how to use (in more ways than one). Ted tries t..

VIVA Melbourne: Society

VIVA Melbourne

Step inside our Society- an invitation only experience set within the world of The Upstairs Club. The Upstairs Club is a secret playground for the bold, the curious, and the una..

VIVA Melbourne: Scandal

VIVA Melbourne

Scandal begins where the evening should probably end. A late- night world of energy, and quiet indulgence. Scandal invites you into something more intimate, where the perfo..

Theatre

Altona City Theatre: Bonnie and Clyde

Altona City Theatre presents: Bonnie and Clyde the musical. At the height of the Great Depression, Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow went from two small-town nobodies in West Texa..

New Owner

The Show Room | Arts Centre Melbourne

Arts Centre Melbourne presents The Last Great Hunt's New Owner A story of love, loss and new beginnings 17 - 18 July | The Show Room Knowing that dogs are the best medici..

The Book of Mormon | Last Shows

Princess Theatre

The Book of Mormon, Australia's most popular musical comedy, is now playing its final performances at Melbourne's Princess Theatre. Don't miss your last chance to experience the ou..

Waitress | Broadway's smash-hit musical

Her Majesty's Theatre

Everyone deserves a slice of happiness! Broadway's smash-hit musical WAITRESS is now playing in Melbourne! Inspired by Adrienne Shelly's beloved film and brought to life by a tr..

Cirque Du Soleil: Kooza

Flemington Racecourse

A Cirque du Soleil production featuring Acrobatics and the Art of clowning that has audiences on the edge of their seats. KOOZA delivers a signature Cirque du Soleil experience..

Knights Of Fire at Kryal Castle | School Holiday's

Kryal Castle

Knights clashing with flaming swords snow queens and winter magic - 'Knights of Fire' returns to Kyral Castle these school holidays. Saturday 27th June 2026 - Sunday 19th July 2..

Bring It On - The Musical

National Theatre

From the Tony Award winning powerhouse behind Hamilton and Avenue Q comes Bring It On The Musical, a turbo charged, beat dropping, high flying explosion of music, movement and atti..

Heartbreak Hotel Returns to Arts Centre Melbourne After RISING Sell-Out

Fairfax Studio

The sold-out RISING hit Heartbreak Hotel returns to Melbourne from 14-19 July, bringing Karin McCracken's hilarious and deeply honest exploration of break-ups, loneliness and the h..

Rabbit & Watson

Northcote Town Hall Arts Centre

A celestial love story Award winning playwright Shane Woon blends Chinese mythology, Boy Love drama and the AFL in Rabbit & Watson, an epic queer love story that transcends spac..

Masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity

Theatre Works

This July, Theatre Works proudly brings Nadia Tass's production of acclaimed playwright Heather McDonald's Masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity to the stage..

Saplings

The Show Room | Arts Centre Melbourne

Arts Centre Melbourne and Australian Theatre for Young People present Saplings By Hannah Belanszky 31 July - 1 August | The Show Room Yani wants to go to the Easter Show,..

Ballet of Lights: Sleeping Beauty In A Dazzling Light Show

The Capitol

Experience Sleeping Beauty like never before in this dazzling dance and light show. Classical ballet and modern technology come together to create an artistic masterpiece like ..

Dita Von Teese: Nocturnelle

Palais Theatre

The ever-reigning Queen of Burlesque Dita Von Teese returns to Australia and New Zealand with her most opulent show yet: Nocturnelle. With Nocturnelle Dita unveils a bewitching ..

Steel Magnolias

Athenaeum Theatre

The beloved film live on stage The iconic story that made us laugh, cry, and fall in love with six extraordinary women is back - live on stage in a dazzling new Australian produ..

Animal Farm Reimagined for Modern Australia

Fairfax Studio

George Orwell's timeless political allegory is given a bold Australian makeover as Animal Farm returns to the stage in a fast-paced, razor-sharp production that speaks directly to ..

SIX The Musical

Comedy Theatre

THE QUEENS ARE BACK! LIVE ON STAGE! The global smash-hit phenomenon SIX the Musical is making its royal stage return to Melbourne's Comedy Theatre from July 2026. Fro..

Darebin Arts Speakeasy: Cut Chilli

Northcote Town Hall Arts Centre

Cut Chilli by Chenturan Aran Presented by Darebin Arts Speakeasy No one leaves the table until someone tells the truth. Jamie was abandoned as a baby in Sri Lanka. At le..

PAW Patrol Live! Race to the Rescue | Melbourne

Margaret Court Arena

The PAW Patrol are on a roll and LIVE on stage! The heroic characters from the top-rated animated preschool series PAW Patrol, produced by Spin Master Entertainment and airing ..

Pretty Woman: The Musical

Regent Theatre

Head to Hollywood with the dazzling stage adaptation of one of the most beloved rom-coms of all time - Pretty Woman: The Musical. Bursting with glamour, charm, and all the iconi..

Kindred People 2026

Awaken murrup - awaken the spirit Kindred People is an Indigenous-led gathering of global First Nations artists, Elders, Knowledge Holders, students and community, coming to Mo..

A Beautiful Noise | The Neil Diamond Musical

Princess Theatre

The story of the legendary Neil Diamond comes to life on stage in a gripping and uplifting new music Created in collaboration with Neil Diamond himself A BEAUTIFUL NOISE is the ..

Menopause The Musical

Athenaeum Theatre

Ladies! It's time to embrace "The Change" with a night out, full of uncontrollable laughter, uplifting celebration and shared sisterhood! Inspired by a hot flush and a bottle o..

Ballet of Lights: Cinderella in a Sparkling Show

The Capitol

After captivating audiences worldwide with Peter Pan, Ballet of Lights presents Cinderella at the Capitol Theatre, Melbourne This classic fairy tale is reimagined in a ballet sh..

Ballet of Lights: Peter Pan in a Sparkling Show

The Capitol

Six performers in illuminated costumes bring this classic story to life through dance, light, and color. Join Peter Pan, Tinker Bell, and the Darling children on a magical jour..

Australian Tap Dance Festival 2026

The official 15th Australian Tap Dance Festival will return in 2026. We're curating a full week long event with a fresh format, new energy, and an international artist to conti..

Monty Python's Spamalot

Athenaeum Theatre

The legendary search for the Holy Grail is officially headed for Australia! After a spectacular season at Perth's Planet Royale in May, Drew Anthony Creative has announced tha..

Dracula: Ballet at its Darkest

Princess Theatre

Following a sold-out season in London and a record-breaking tour across Australia and New Zealand in 2025, the critically acclaimed ballet Dracula: Ballet at its Darkest returns to..

The Australian Ballet: The Nutcracker

Ian Potter State Theatre

This October,?we're performing The Nutcracker in Melbourne for the first time since 2019 and tickets are now on sale. Sir Peter Wright's magical production of this cherished bal..

MRS. DOUBTFIRE | Musical

Princess Theatre

Helloooo, poppets! MRS. DOUBTFIRE, the feel-good comedy musical based on the beloved film, arrives at the Princess Theatre this November. Out-of-work actor Daniel Hillard will d..

The Shark Is Broken

Athenaeum Theatre

The shark may not be working, but the drama certainly is. Step behind the scenes of one of cinema's greatest blockbusters in *The Shark Is Broken*-the acclaimed comedy that rev..

Opera Australia: Opera Up Late

Regent Theatre

Opera's greatest late-night party is back for more. More music. More glitz. More laughs. Opera Up Late returns to Melbourne in 2026 - bigger, better and naughtier than ever! ..

Opera Australia: La Boheme

Regent Theatre

To write, to paint, to think, to cry. To love, to fight, to live, to die. They have love. They have art. They have each other. But you can't eat poetry, and philosophy won't ..

Opera Australia: The Trumpet of the Swan

Regent Theatre

He raised his trumpet and blew a strong, clear note. It was the greatest moment of his life. Meet Louis, a young swan born without a voice. With the help of a boy named Sam and ..

Storytime Ballet: Cinderella

Comedy Theatre

Fall under the spell of Cinderella an interactive Storytime Ballet experience for children aged three years and older. Cinderella Cinderella tells the story of a beautiful and ..

Come Alive - The Greatest Showman Circus Spectacular

Caulfield Racecourse

Step inside the Hippodrome and into the world of The Greatest Showman as COME ALIVE! Hear the iconic anthems of Benj Pasek and Justin Paul including 'This Is Me' 'Rewrite the S..

The Vaudeville Revue: Cabaret, Comedy and Burlesque

The Speakeasy Theatre

30 Nov -0001

Step inside The Vaudeville Revue - Melbourne's must-see variety spectacular. A favourite with locals and visitors alike, The Vaudeville Revue is an 18+ cabaret and variety show that brings together burlesque, circus, ..

Blanc De Blanc Encore | The Greatest Magic Show

Spiegel Haus Melbourne

30 Nov -0001

THE SHOW THAT POPS YOUR CORK! Step inside the velvet-draped world of Blanc de Blanc at Spiegel Haus Melbourne! This intoxicating blend of circus, cabaret, comedy and risque glamour celebrates the wild and wonderfu..

Magic Men Live: Feel The Magic

Love Machine

30 Nov -0001

Experience the ultimate night out with Australia's rated #1 male revue show! Saturday nights @ Love Machine - Prahran Magic Men "FEEL THE MAGIC" features the hottest hunks bringing the heat to town with their siz..

Magic Men - Crown Casino

Level 3 Night Clubs At Crown

30 Nov -0001

Voted Australia's no.1 Male Revue. Magic Men delivers nonstop thrills for the ultimate girls' night FEEL THE MAGIC WITH MAGIC MEN AUSTRALIA! Magic Men takes over Crown Melbourne with an award-winning, high-energy ..

Tix at 12 | $Discount Arts Centre Tickets

Arts Centre Melbourne

30 Nov -0001

For a 12 hour window from 12pm every Tuesday, get access to a variety of discounted shows. Enter the promo code TIXAT12 and click apply before continuing to seat selection. Discounts will be available across these ic..

Menxclusive | Xclusive The Show

Platform One

30 Nov -0001

Australia's Finest Cabaret and Burlesque By MenXclusive Turning the tables for a fantastic night out. More than just any revue Australia has to offer you can now induldge in some amazing elements of burlesque Circus ..

Piccolo Teatro Magic Theatre

30 Nov -0001

Wondering what's on in Melbourne? At last Melbourne has an intimate and bespoke cabaret club dedicated to magic and some extra cabaret surprises. Created and founded by internationally renowned magician Sam Angel..

How I Hexed Your Mother

Witches in Britches Theatre Restaurant

30 Nov -0001

How I Hexed Your Mother @ Witches in Britches Thursday - Sundays Meet Ted, a hopeless romantic with a wand he barely knows how to use (in more ways than one). Ted tries to impress the lovely Mona with magic but..

VIVA Melbourne: Society

VIVA Melbourne

30 Nov -0001

Step inside our Society- an invitation only experience set within the world of The Upstairs Club. The Upstairs Club is a secret playground for the bold, the curious, and the unapologetically indulgent. Behind clos..

VIVA Melbourne: Scandal

VIVA Melbourne

30 Nov -0001

Scandal begins where the evening should probably end. A late- night world of energy, and quiet indulgence. Scandal invites you into something more intimate, where the performances are sharper, the connection is c..

Theatre

30 Nov -0001

Altona City Theatre: Bonnie and Clyde

3 Jul 2026 to 18 Jul 2026

Altona City Theatre presents: Bonnie and Clyde the musical. At the height of the Great Depression, Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow went from two small-town nobodies in West Texas to America's most renowned folk heroes..

New Owner

The Show Room | Arts Centre Melbourne

17 Jul 2026 to 18 Jul 2026

Arts Centre Melbourne presents The Last Great Hunt's New Owner A story of love, loss and new beginnings 17 - 18 July | The Show Room Knowing that dogs are the best medicine, Mabel adopts Bart from the animal sh..

The Book of Mormon | Last Shows

Princess Theatre

6 Feb 2026 to 19 Jul 2026

The Book of Mormon, Australia's most popular musical comedy, is now playing its final performances at Melbourne's Princess Theatre. Don't miss your last chance to experience the outrageously funny, Tony Award-winning mus..

Waitress | Broadway's smash-hit musical

Her Majesty's Theatre

1 May 2026 to 19 Jul 2026

Everyone deserves a slice of happiness! Broadway's smash-hit musical WAITRESS is now playing in Melbourne! Inspired by Adrienne Shelly's beloved film and brought to life by a trailblazing creative team, including a bo..

Cirque Du Soleil: Kooza

Flemington Racecourse

20 May 2026 to 19 Jul 2026

A Cirque du Soleil production featuring Acrobatics and the Art of clowning that has audiences on the edge of their seats. KOOZA delivers a signature Cirque du Soleil experience in its most exhilarating form. High..

Knights Of Fire at Kryal Castle | School Holiday's

Kryal Castle

27 Jun 2026 to 19 Jul 2026

Knights clashing with flaming swords snow queens and winter magic - 'Knights of Fire' returns to Kyral Castle these school holidays. Saturday 27th June 2026 - Sunday 19th July 2026 @ Kryal Castle Knights battling w..

Bring It On - The Musical

National Theatre

11 Jul 2026 to 19 Jul 2026

From the Tony Award winning powerhouse behind Hamilton and Avenue Q comes Bring It On The Musical, a turbo charged, beat dropping, high flying explosion of music, movement and attitude. Inspired by the hit film Bring ..

Heartbreak Hotel Returns to Arts Centre Melbourne After RISING Sell-Out

Fairfax Studio

15 Jul 2026 to 19 Jul 2026

The sold-out RISING hit Heartbreak Hotel returns to Melbourne from 14-19 July, bringing Karin McCracken's hilarious and deeply honest exploration of break-ups, loneliness and the human need for connection to the Fairfax ..

Rabbit & Watson

Northcote Town Hall Arts Centre

15 Jul 2026 to 26 Jul 2026

A celestial love story Award winning playwright Shane Woon blends Chinese mythology, Boy Love drama and the AFL in Rabbit & Watson, an epic queer love story that transcends space and time. Directed by Keith Brocke..

Masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity

Theatre Works

21 Jul 2026 to 1 Aug 2026

This July, Theatre Works proudly brings Nadia Tass's production of acclaimed playwright Heather McDonald's Masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity to the stage, a haunting and urgent production that ..

Saplings

The Show Room | Arts Centre Melbourne

31 Jul 2026 to 1 Aug 2026

Arts Centre Melbourne and Australian Theatre for Young People present Saplings By Hannah Belanszky 31 July - 1 August | The Show Room Yani wants to go to the Easter Show, Kai wants a sense of home, Shanika want..

Ballet of Lights: Sleeping Beauty In A Dazzling Light Show

The Capitol

2 Aug 2026

Experience Sleeping Beauty like never before in this dazzling dance and light show. Classical ballet and modern technology come together to create an artistic masterpiece like no other where exquisite dancers literal..

Dita Von Teese: Nocturnelle

Palais Theatre

8 Aug 2026

The ever-reigning Queen of Burlesque Dita Von Teese returns to Australia and New Zealand with her most opulent show yet: Nocturnelle. With Nocturnelle Dita unveils a bewitching new vision - an exquisite blend of old-H..

Steel Magnolias

Athenaeum Theatre

23 Jul 2026 to 9 Aug 2026

The beloved film live on stage The iconic story that made us laugh, cry, and fall in love with six extraordinary women is back - live on stage in a dazzling new Australian production. Written by Robert Harling, th..

Animal Farm Reimagined for Modern Australia

Fairfax Studio

12 Aug 2026 to 22 Aug 2026

George Orwell's timeless political allegory is given a bold Australian makeover as Animal Farm returns to the stage in a fast-paced, razor-sharp production that speaks directly to today's world of climate anxiety, media ..

SIX The Musical

Comedy Theatre

24 Jul 2026 to 23 Aug 2026

THE QUEENS ARE BACK! LIVE ON STAGE! The global smash-hit phenomenon SIX the Musical is making its royal stage return to Melbourne's Comedy Theatre from July 2026. From Tudor Queens to Pop Princesses Catheri..

Darebin Arts Speakeasy: Cut Chilli

Northcote Town Hall Arts Centre

12 Aug 2026 to 23 Aug 2026

Cut Chilli by Chenturan Aran Presented by Darebin Arts Speakeasy No one leaves the table until someone tells the truth. Jamie was abandoned as a baby in Sri Lanka. At least that's what Katherine told him, as s..

PAW Patrol Live! Race to the Rescue | Melbourne

Margaret Court Arena

22 Aug 2026 to 23 Aug 2026

The PAW Patrol are on a roll and LIVE on stage! The heroic characters from the top-rated animated preschool series PAW Patrol, produced by Spin Master Entertainment and airing on Nickelodeon, will complete a ruff-roa..

Pretty Woman: The Musical

Regent Theatre

14 Jul 2026 to 30 Aug 2026

Head to Hollywood with the dazzling stage adaptation of one of the most beloved rom-coms of all time - Pretty Woman: The Musical. Bursting with glamour, charm, and all the iconic moments you know and love, this joyous..

Kindred People 2026

1 Sep 2026 to 5 Sep 2026

Awaken murrup - awaken the spirit Kindred People is an Indigenous-led gathering of global First Nations artists, Elders, Knowledge Holders, students and community, coming to Monash University on Boonwurrung Country i..

A Beautiful Noise | The Neil Diamond Musical

Princess Theatre

5 Aug 2026 to 6 Sep 2026

The story of the legendary Neil Diamond comes to life on stage in a gripping and uplifting new music Created in collaboration with Neil Diamond himself A BEAUTIFUL NOISE is the uplifting true story of how a kid from B..

Menopause The Musical

Athenaeum Theatre

2 Sep 2026 to 6 Sep 2026

Ladies! It's time to embrace "The Change" with a night out, full of uncontrollable laughter, uplifting celebration and shared sisterhood! Inspired by a hot flush and a bottle of wine, the global smash hit, Menopause ..

Ballet of Lights: Cinderella in a Sparkling Show

The Capitol

12 Sep 2026

After captivating audiences worldwide with Peter Pan, Ballet of Lights presents Cinderella at the Capitol Theatre, Melbourne This classic fairy tale is reimagined in a ballet show where dancers shine in glow-in-the-da..

Ballet of Lights: Peter Pan in a Sparkling Show

The Capitol

19 Sep 2026

Six performers in illuminated costumes bring this classic story to life through dance, light, and color. Join Peter Pan, Tinker Bell, and the Darling children on a magical journey to Neverland! Peter Pan in a Spa..

Australian Tap Dance Festival 2026

26 Sep 2026 to 3 Oct 2026

The official 15th Australian Tap Dance Festival will return in 2026. We're curating a full week long event with a fresh format, new energy, and an international artist to continue to enrich your tap education. Dis..

Monty Python's Spamalot

Athenaeum Theatre

16 Sep 2026 to 4 Oct 2026

The legendary search for the Holy Grail is officially headed for Australia! After a spectacular season at Perth's Planet Royale in May, Drew Anthony Creative has announced that the Tony Award-winning Best Musical, M..

Dracula: Ballet at its Darkest

Princess Theatre

10 Sep 2026 to 25 Oct 2026

Following a sold-out season in London and a record-breaking tour across Australia and New Zealand in 2025, the critically acclaimed ballet Dracula: Ballet at its Darkest returns to Melbourne's Her Majesty's Theatre. A..

The Australian Ballet: The Nutcracker

Ian Potter State Theatre

24 Oct 2026 to 31 Oct 2026

This October,?we're performing The Nutcracker in Melbourne for the first time since 2019 and tickets are now on sale. Sir Peter Wright's magical production of this cherished ballet is set to Tchaikovsky's iconic score..

MRS. DOUBTFIRE | Musical

Princess Theatre

1 Nov 2026

Helloooo, poppets! MRS. DOUBTFIRE, the feel-good comedy musical based on the beloved film, arrives at the Princess Theatre this November. Out-of-work actor Daniel Hillard will do anything for his kids. After losing cu..

The Shark Is Broken

Athenaeum Theatre

15 Oct 2026 to 8 Nov 2026

The shark may not be working, but the drama certainly is. Step behind the scenes of one of cinema's greatest blockbusters in *The Shark Is Broken*-the acclaimed comedy that reveals the hilarious tensions, unexpected ..

Opera Australia: Opera Up Late

Regent Theatre

15 Nov 2026

Opera's greatest late-night party is back for more. More music. More glitz. More laughs. Opera Up Late returns to Melbourne in 2026 - bigger, better and naughtier than ever! Originally conceived for 2023's Sydney W..

Opera Australia: La Boheme

Regent Theatre

7 Nov 2026 to 18 Nov 2026

To write, to paint, to think, to cry. To love, to fight, to live, to die. They have love. They have art. They have each other. But you can't eat poetry, and philosophy won't warm a bitter winter. This classic o..

Opera Australia: The Trumpet of the Swan

Regent Theatre

20 Nov 2026 to 22 Nov 2026

He raised his trumpet and blew a strong, clear note. It was the greatest moment of his life. Meet Louis, a young swan born without a voice. With the help of a boy named Sam and a stolen trumpet, Louis sets out to prov..

Storytime Ballet: Cinderella

Comedy Theatre

20 Jan 2027 to 23 Jan 2027

Fall under the spell of Cinderella an interactive Storytime Ballet experience for children aged three years and older. Cinderella Cinderella tells the story of a beautiful and kind young girl who is forced to wait on..

Come Alive - The Greatest Showman Circus Spectacular

Caulfield Racecourse

25 Feb 2027 to 24 Apr 2027

Step inside the Hippodrome and into the world of The Greatest Showman as COME ALIVE! Hear the iconic anthems of Benj Pasek and Justin Paul including 'This Is Me' 'Rewrite the Stars' and 'A Million Dreams' in a heart-..

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Musicals in Melbourne

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MRS. DOUBTFIRE | Musical

Princess Theatre

Helloooo, poppets! MRS. DOUBTFIRE, the feel-good comedy musical based on the beloved film, arrives at the Princess Theatre this November. Out-of-work actor Daniel Hillard will d..

SIX The Musical

Comedy Theatre

THE QUEENS ARE BACK! LIVE ON STAGE! The global smash-hit phenomenon SIX the Musical is making its royal stage return to Melbourne's Comedy Theatre from July 2026. Fro..

Pretty Woman: The Musical

Regent Theatre

Head to Hollywood with the dazzling stage adaptation of one of the most beloved rom-coms of all time - Pretty Woman: The Musical. Bursting with glamour, charm, and all the iconi..

The Book of Mormon | Last Shows

Princess Theatre

The Book of Mormon, Australia's most popular musical comedy, is now playing its final performances at Melbourne's Princess Theatre. Don't miss your last chance to experience the ou..

Waitress | Broadway's smash-hit musical

Her Majesty's Theatre

Everyone deserves a slice of happiness! Broadway's smash-hit musical WAITRESS is now playing in Melbourne! Inspired by Adrienne Shelly's beloved film and brought to life by a tr..

A Beautiful Noise | The Neil Diamond Musical

Princess Theatre

The story of the legendary Neil Diamond comes to life on stage in a gripping and uplifting new music Created in collaboration with Neil Diamond himself A BEAUTIFUL NOISE is the ..

Monty Python's Spamalot

Athenaeum Theatre

The legendary search for the Holy Grail is officially headed for Australia! After a spectacular season at Perth's Planet Royale in May, Drew Anthony Creative has announced tha..

Heartbreak Hotel Returns to Arts Centre Melbourne After RISING Sell-Out

Fairfax Studio

The sold-out RISING hit Heartbreak Hotel returns to Melbourne from 14-19 July, bringing Karin McCracken's hilarious and deeply honest exploration of break-ups, loneliness and the h..

Altona City Theatre: Bonnie and Clyde

Altona City Theatre presents: Bonnie and Clyde the musical. At the height of the Great Depression, Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow went from two small-town nobodies in West Texa..

Menopause The Musical

Athenaeum Theatre

Ladies! It's time to embrace "The Change" with a night out, full of uncontrollable laughter, uplifting celebration and shared sisterhood! Inspired by a hot flush and a bottle o..

Bring It On - The Musical

National Theatre

From the Tony Award winning powerhouse behind Hamilton and Avenue Q comes Bring It On The Musical, a turbo charged, beat dropping, high flying explosion of music, movement and atti..

MRS. DOUBTFIRE | Musical

Princess Theatre

1 Nov 2026

SIX The Musical

Comedy Theatre

24 Jul 2026 to 23 Aug 2026

Pretty Woman: The Musical

Regent Theatre

14 Jul 2026 to 30 Aug 2026

The Book of Mormon | Last Shows

Princess Theatre

6 Feb 2026 to 19 Jul 2026

Waitress | Broadway's smash-hit musical

Her Majesty's Theatre

1 May 2026 to 19 Jul 2026

A Beautiful Noise | The Neil Diamond Musical

Princess Theatre

5 Aug 2026 to 6 Sep 2026

Monty Python's Spamalot

Athenaeum Theatre

16 Sep 2026 to 4 Oct 2026

Heartbreak Hotel Returns to Arts Centre Melbourne After RISING Sell-Out

Fairfax Studio

15 Jul 2026 to 19 Jul 2026

Altona City Theatre: Bonnie and Clyde

3 Jul 2026 to 18 Jul 2026

Menopause The Musical

Athenaeum Theatre

2 Sep 2026 to 6 Sep 2026

Bring It On - The Musical

National Theatre

11 Jul 2026 to 19 Jul 2026

Family Theatre Shows

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PAW Patrol Live! Race to the Rescue | Melbourne

Margaret Court Arena

The PAW Patrol are on a roll and LIVE on stage! The heroic characters from the top-rated animated preschool series PAW Patrol, produced by Spin Master Entertainment and airing ..

Piccolo Teatro Magic Theatre

Wondering what's on in Melbourne? At last Melbourne has an intimate and bespoke cabaret club dedicated to magic and some extra cabaret surprises. Created and founded by int..

The Shark Is Broken

Athenaeum Theatre

The shark may not be working, but the drama certainly is. Step behind the scenes of one of cinema's greatest blockbusters in *The Shark Is Broken*-the acclaimed comedy that rev..

Cirque Du Soleil: Kooza

Flemington Racecourse

A Cirque du Soleil production featuring Acrobatics and the Art of clowning that has audiences on the edge of their seats. KOOZA delivers a signature Cirque du Soleil experience..

PAW Patrol Live! Race to the Rescue | Melbourne

Margaret Court Arena

22 Aug 2026 to 23 Aug 2026

Piccolo Teatro Magic Theatre

30 Nov -0001

The Shark Is Broken

Athenaeum Theatre

15 Oct 2026 to 8 Nov 2026

Cirque Du Soleil: Kooza

Flemington Racecourse

20 May 2026 to 19 Jul 2026

Independent Theatre Melbourne

Contemporary Theatre

Independent Theatre Melbourne

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Rabbit & Watson

Northcote Town Hall Arts Centre

A celestial love story Award winning playwright Shane Woon blends Chinese mythology, Boy Love drama and the AFL in Rabbit & Watson, an epic queer love story that transcends spac..

Darebin Arts Speakeasy: Cut Chilli

Northcote Town Hall Arts Centre

Cut Chilli by Chenturan Aran Presented by Darebin Arts Speakeasy No one leaves the table until someone tells the truth. Jamie was abandoned as a baby in Sri Lanka. At le..

New Owner

The Show Room | Arts Centre Melbourne

Arts Centre Melbourne presents The Last Great Hunt's New Owner A story of love, loss and new beginnings 17 - 18 July | The Show Room Knowing that dogs are the best medici..

Altona City Theatre: Bonnie and Clyde

Altona City Theatre presents: Bonnie and Clyde the musical. At the height of the Great Depression, Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow went from two small-town nobodies in West Texa..

Masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity

Theatre Works

This July, Theatre Works proudly brings Nadia Tass's production of acclaimed playwright Heather McDonald's Masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity to the stage..

The Shark Is Broken

Athenaeum Theatre

The shark may not be working, but the drama certainly is. Step behind the scenes of one of cinema's greatest blockbusters in *The Shark Is Broken*-the acclaimed comedy that rev..

Animal Farm Reimagined for Modern Australia

Fairfax Studio

George Orwell's timeless political allegory is given a bold Australian makeover as Animal Farm returns to the stage in a fast-paced, razor-sharp production that speaks directly to ..

Rabbit & Watson

Northcote Town Hall Arts Centre

15 Jul 2026 to 26 Jul 2026

Darebin Arts Speakeasy: Cut Chilli

Northcote Town Hall Arts Centre

12 Aug 2026 to 23 Aug 2026

New Owner

The Show Room | Arts Centre Melbourne

17 Jul 2026 to 18 Jul 2026

Altona City Theatre: Bonnie and Clyde

3 Jul 2026 to 18 Jul 2026

Masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity

Theatre Works

21 Jul 2026 to 1 Aug 2026

The Shark Is Broken

Athenaeum Theatre

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113 Swanston Street Melbourne

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113 Swanston Street Melbourne

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One of Melbourne's most iconic theatres for major musicals.

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